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Example sentences for "rapturously"

Lexicographically close words:
raptorial; rapture; raptured; raptures; rapturous; raptus; rara; rard; rare; rarebit
  1. Suddenly all alive she demanded rapturously that Sali should dance with her.

  2. Instead she made his cup all the stronger and sweeter, and then she bent over the man of her choice while he slowly and rapturously emptied the tankard.

  3. Margar went into her basket for her breakfast, banging the empty bottle rapturously against the wicker sides as a finale.

  4. She tendered him her hand, which he pressed rapturously to his lips;--and she did not withdraw it.

  5. No matter if I am," he cried, almost beside himself, and rapturously embracing his friend.

  6. He paused, and looked rapturously upon the face of his pupil.

  7. The initiative had been mine, and Otoo was rapturously delighted when I suggested it.

  8. His friend the actress heard the last words; and gaily protesting against any appointment which tended to break up the present festivity; the rest of the ladies rapturously seconded her motion to close the night with a dance.

  9. His cousins were eager listeners; and he went rapturously on, describing the Duke as the most fascinating being on earth.

  10. It is pretty much the same with statuary; the same, too, with those pictured windows of the Duomo, which I described so rapturously a few days ago.

  11. He spoke most rapturously of a portrait of Mrs. Browning, which an Italian artist is painting for the wife of an American gentleman, as a present from her husband.

  12. Discordantly into this rapturously pagan vision of pranks and posies broke one of her room-mates all awhiff with ether, awhirr with starch.

  13. Rapturously the White Linen Nurse began to clasp and unclasp her hands.

  14. Mr. Mayor, Lord Dufferin in his speech so affecting to me, so eloquently uttered, and so rapturously received, made a graceful and gracious allusion to the immediate occasion of my present visit to your noble city.

  15. Just what this hidden presence in nature was, which Wordsworth so rapturously felt, and in the light of which he lived, tramping the hills for days together, the poet never could explain logically or in articulate conceptions.

  16. He felt the human crowd as rapturously as Wordsworth felt the mountains, felt it as an overpoweringly significant presence, simply to absorb one's mind in which should be business sufficient and worthy to fill the days of a serious man.

  17. With the opening of the door, the children fell rapturously into her arms, and while she took off her hat and coat, Miss Polly laid the table for supper in front of the ruddy glow of the fire.

  18. The French actors now gave vent to their delight by loud cheers, and rapturously waving their hats, they shouted: "Vive la citoyenne Bonaparte!

  19. Felicia was mending beside the lamp; Kirk sat at the melodeon, rapturously making music.

  20. She's called the Celestine," said Ken, as Kirk's fingers sought out rapturously the details of the schooner.

  21. And there were tufts of smooth foliage, all hidden away, and there came from them a smell rapturously sweet--arbutus on a sunlit hill.

  22. When thou art quite awake," said Halil, rapturously gazing at the fair face of the girl who was sleeping in his arms--and he continued turning over the leaves of the book.

  23. For a long time he gazed rapturously on the beauteous slave, admiring in turn her fair countenance, her voluptuous bosom, and her houri-like figure.

  24. Haydon, the sublime egoist, could be rapturously sympathetic and genuinely kind to those who took him at his own valuation, and there was much to attract the spirits of eager youth about him as a leader.

  25. He had raised his head to glance suspiciously at the visitors, a fierce frown gathering on his forehead when he remarked how rapturously his sister contemplated the Prince.

  26. She was now inside that Grotto which she had hitherto only seen from her box of misery; she breathed there as in Paradise itself, steeped rapturously in a pleasant warmth and odour, which slightly oppressed her.

  27. She was rapturously received, and at once found herself classed among the great singers of the century.

  28. What little her voice had lost was more than compensated for by the deeper passion and feeling which permeated her efforts, and she was rapturously greeted.

  29. It might have been a minute or a year that we drifted in a rapturously agonizing kiss; but slowly her eyes opened, her lips sighed and, touching them to my cheek, she whispered my name over and over again.

  30. If ever love had been more deeply buried in two hearts, or more rapturously confessed, no passion could ever have been more dangerous.

  31. I used to listen hungrily to his tales, full of the marvels which make men, as well as children, rapturously devour stories in which truth assumes the most grotesque forms.

  32. She sprang back into the room, rapturously clasping the knife to her breast.

  33. He seemed to be rapturously floating through untried spaces on a magic carpet.

  34. Taking her hand with an impulsive movement impossible to restrain, Desmond presses it rapturously to his lips.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rapturously" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    gladly; happily; joyfully